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1501 Measurement & Conversion Questions (Learning Express)
By LearningExpress Editors

“501 Measurement & Conversion Questions (Learning Express)” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ 501 Measurement & Conversion Questions (Learning Express)
- Author: LearningExpress Editors
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 240
- Publisher: LearningExpress, LLC
- Publish Date: 2004
“501 Measurement & Conversion Questions (Learning Express)” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Problems, exercises - Measurement - PHYSICS - Science/Mathematics - Scientific Apparatus And Instruments - Weights And Measures - Science - Mathematics - Medical - Weights & Measures - Geometry - General - Education / Vocational Guidance - Mathematics / History - Mathematics / Reference - Scientific Instruments - Mensuration - Problems, exercises, etc
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL8749365M
- All ISBNs: 9781576855201 - 1576855201
First Setence:
"To find the perimeter of any object, add the lengths of all sides of the object."
Author's Alternative Names:
"Learningexpress Staff.", "LearningExpress", "Learningexpress", "Learning Express Editors", "LearningExpress (Skill Builders)", "Learningexpress (Organization)", "LearningExpress (Organization)", "LearningExpress, LLC" and "Learning Express"Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2004
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Borrowable
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2How Mathematicians Think
By William Byers

“How Mathematicians Think” Metadata:
- Title: How Mathematicians Think
- Author: William Byers
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 424
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Publish Date: 2006 - 2007 - 2010
- Publish Location: Princeton, NJ
“How Mathematicians Think” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Mathematics - Mathematicians - Philosophy - Psychology - Psychological aspects - Philosophy of mathematics - Science/Mathematics - History & Philosophy - History of Science and Medicine, Philosophy of Science - Mathematics / History - Popular science - Mathematics, philosophy - Mathematiciens - Psychologie - Cognition numerique - Mathematiques - Philosophie
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL22754716M - OL28276556M - OL29030701M - OL29191449M - OL7759238M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 73502041
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2006033160
- All ISBNs: ➤ 128253145X - 0691127387 - 9781282531451 - 1400833957 - 9781400833955 - 0691145997 - 9780691127385 - 9780691145990
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2006
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Printdisabled
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3When Least Is Best
How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible
By Paul J. Nahin

“When Least Is Best” Metadata:
- Title: When Least Is Best
- Author: Paul J. Nahin
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 392
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Publish Date: 2003 - 2007 - 2011 - 2021
“When Least Is Best” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Mathematics - Maxima and minima - History - Popular science - Science/Mathematics - History & Philosophy - Applied Science and Engineering - Mathematics / History - Physics - Mathematics, history
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: ➤ OL7757636M - OL7759388M - OL29200942M - OL29102684M - OL34127803M - OL34693448M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 52729070
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2003055537
- All ISBNs: ➤ 0691070784 - 0691220387 - 9780691070780 - 9780691218762 - 9780691220383 - 9780691130521 - 0691130523 - 1400841364 - 1283303329 - 9781283303323 - 9781400841363 - 0691218765
First Setence:
"This book has been written from the practical point of view of the engineer, and so you'll see few rigorous proofs on any of the pages that follow."
Author's Alternative Names:
"Paul Nahin", "Paul J Nahin" and "Paul J. Nahin"Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2003
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Printdisabled
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4Enlightening symbols
a short history of mathematical notation and its hidden powers
By Joseph Mazur

“Enlightening symbols” Metadata:
- Title: Enlightening symbols
- Author: Joseph Mazur
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 312
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Publish Date: 2014 - 2016
- Publish Location: Princeton, New Jersey
“Enlightening symbols” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Mathematical notation - History - Mathematics - Mathematical notation / History - Mathematics / History - Numerals / History
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL29317587M - OL29239467M - OL25760705M - OL29187454M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 853664441
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2013028571
- All ISBNs: ➤ 9781400850112 - 9781306517980 - 9780691173375 - 0691154635 - 1400850118 - 0691173370 - 9780691154633 - 1306517982
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2014
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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5Selecta
By Ernst Specker, Gerhard Jäger, Hans Läuchli, Bruno Scarpellini and Volker Strassen

“Selecta” Metadata:
- Title: Selecta
- Authors: Ernst SpeckerGerhard JägerHans LäuchliBruno ScarpelliniVolker Strassen
- Languages: English - ger
- Number of Pages: Median: 417
- Publisher: ➤ Birkhäuser Verlag - Birkhäuser Basel
- Publish Date: 1990
- Publish Location: Boston - Basel
“Selecta” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Mathematics - Essays, journals, letters & other prose works - General - Science - History & Philosophy - Mathematics / History
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL9090001M - OL2198705M
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 89018499
- All ISBNs: 9783764324087 - 0817624082 - 3764324082 - 9780817624088
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1990
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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6The random walks of George Pólya
By George Pólya and Gerald L. Alexanderson

“The random walks of George Pólya” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ The random walks of George Pólya
- Authors: George PólyaGerald L. Alexanderson
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 312
- Publisher: ➤ The Mathematical Association of America
- Publish Date: 2000
- Publish Location: [Washington, DC]
“The random walks of George Pólya” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Mathematicians - Biography - Probability & statistics - Pólya, George - General - Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology - Scientists - General - Biography / Autobiography - Science/Mathematics - Mathematics / History - Hungary - Educators - Biography & Autobiography - History - Mathematics - Science & Technology - Mathematics / Probability - 1887-1985
- People: George Pólya (1887-1985)
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL8191864M - OL16970326M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 43814484
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 99067969
- All ISBNs: 0883855283 - 9780883855287
First Setence:
"Budapest in the last decades of the nineteenth century was a sophisticated and lively place."
Author's Alternative Names:
"Georg Pólya", "George PGolya", "George Polya", "Gyor̈gy Polya", "Gerald Lee Alexanderson", "G. Pólya", "Georg Polya", "George Pólya", "G. L. Alexanderson", "George 1887-1985 Pólya", "George Pólya", "Gyorgy Pólya", "G. Polya",Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2000
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Unclassified
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